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Axios’ Iran reporting under scrutiny

Sophia Tesfaye

Journalist Barak Ravid draws range of criticism from Wall Street to Marjorie Taylor Greene

Justice John Roberts and a protest in front of the Supreme Court building (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

This was John Roberts' plan all along

David Daley

The chief justice has declared that the Court is not political. The facts — and his own history — say otherwise

Offshore wind farm at Block Island, Rhode Island. (Mark Harrington/Newsday RM via Getty Images)

Trump pays to cut energy amid shortage

Christopher Niezrecki, Ben Link, Zoe Getman-Pickering - The Conversation

These politically motivated moves are costing Americans far more than just the buyouts

A person in a white hazmat suit disembarks medical aircraft allegedly carrying some passengers believed to be infected with hantavirus from the cruise ship MV Hondius in Amsterdam on May 6, 2026. ( Jeffrey Groeneweg / ANP / AFP via Getty Images)

Experts breaks down hantavirus outbreak

Daniel Pastula - The Conversation

The worry on the cruise ship is human-to-human transmission

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We're drowning in euphemism

Troy Farah

Social media openly longs for the death of an individual who is hardly ever named

Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman in "Casablanca" (Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty Images)

A one-time cinematic vandal, vindicated

Melanie McFarland

Turner shocked Hollywood by colorizing classic film gems. Founding Turner Classic Movies cleaned the slate

Donald Trump and Richard Nixon (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Not even Nixon would stoop so low

Brian Karem

Donald Trump's graphic display in front of children in the Oval Office should be the GOP's wake-up call

Much of Evie Magazine's new "Sex" issue rests upon the assumption that sex is a service women perform for men out of duty — and to protect their status as wives (Kladyk/Getty Images)

MAGA's sad effort to make "trad" sexy

Amanda Marcotte

Evie magazine, conservatism's answer to Cosmo, tried to make "trad" sexy. It failed

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US President Donald Trump announces the US Navy's new Golden Fleet initiative, unveiling a new class of warships, at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, on December 22, 2025. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty Images)

Trump wants $1.5T military budget: Why?

Russell Payne

Trump's proposed military spending surge could come at the cost of future healthcare funding

Christopher “Hammer” Pohlhaus leads a rally with neo-Nazi groups Blood Tribe, and Goyim Defense League on September 2, 2023 in Orlando, Florida. An event touted as the "Red Shirts March" and a show of unity for Neo-Nazis attracted about 100 people to participate. (Photo by Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)

What fuels internet hate groups?

Yu-Ru Lin - The Conversation

Studying the types of messages hate groups spew online helps researchers understand the groups’ persistence

Tiffany (Mike Prior/Redferns/Getty Images)

Tiffany's "Pop Life" is tasty nostalgia

Nicole Michael

The '80s icon dishes with "Everything Fab Four" on her musical roots and her culinary second act

Jim O’Neill & U.S. National Science Foundation building (Illustration by Salon / Getty Images / Alex Wong / Department of Health and Human Services)

Trump's Silicon Valley bet on science

Garrett Owen

Jim O'Neill, a longevity enthusiast and vaccine skeptic, is Trump's pick to head the National Science Foundation

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The silhouette of a commercial airplane flies over skyscrapers (Marcos del Mazo/LightRocket via Getty Images)

For Delta flyers, snack time is over

Joy Saha

Will I get a free Biscoff? How about some pretzels? Not on Delta's short-haul flights, says the airline

Protein powder and shake (Anna Blazhuk / Getty Images)

Enough with the “-maxxing”

Joy Saha

The Gen Z-coined suffix has infiltrated lifestyle and dietary spaces, encouraging us to obsess over what we eat

President Donald Trump holds a model of his proposed triumphal arch (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

The dark purpose of Trump’s DC makeover

Jason Kyle Howard

The president's grand plans for the nation's capital aren't just personal monuments. They are rooted in erasure

President Donald Trump (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty Images)

"Affordability hoax" could doom Trump

Heather Digby Parton

A stagnant economy and a crisis in Iran doomed one president. Donald Trump could be next

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Voters  head to the Sam Houston State Office Building near the Texas State Capitol to cast their ballot during the Democratic presidential primary in Austin, Texas on Super Tuesday, March 3, 2020. Fourteen states and American Samoa are holding presidential primary elections, with over 1400 delegates at stake. Americans vote Tuesday in primaries that play a major role in who will challenge Donald Trump for the presidency, a day after key endorsements dramatically boosted Joe Biden's hopes against surging leftist Bernie Sanders. The backing of Biden by three of his ex-rivals marked an unprecedented turn in a fractured, often bitter campaign. (Photo by SUZANNE CORDEIRO/Getty Images)

Voting Rights Act changes rattle Texas

Natalia Contreras - Votebeat

The ruling weakened a key Voting Rights Act provision that’s driven change to election systems

Anti-vaccine protesters stage a protest outside of the San Diego Unified School District office to protest a forced vaccination mandate for students  on September 28, 2021 in San Diego, California. The School District was holding a virtual hearing on whether to enact a mandate for students to recieve at least one dose of a COVID vaccine. ((Photo by Sandy Huffaker/Getty Images))

Anti-vax paranoia comes for vitamin K

Duaa Eldeib - ProPublica

More and more newborns are dying from an easily preventable condition

Rep. Rob Bresnahan, R-PA speaks at a press conference in Scranton. (Photo by Aimee Dilger/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Republicans behind "Democrat" vote push

Russell Payne

A frontline GOP representative is courting Democrats for PA Rep. Rob Bresnahan

Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly and Stanley Tucci as Nigel Kipling in "The Devil Wears Prada 2" (Macall Polay/20th Century Studios)

The "Devil Wears Prada 2" wake-up call

Coleman Spilde

At the Met Gala and beyond, consumers must reconcile the same choices as the Miranda Priestlys of the world

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Billionaire and former hedge fund manager Tom Steyer is self-funding a run for California governor on a progressive platform (Eric Thayer / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Steyer can make California golden again

Jeff Cohen

I loathe billionaires. But the former hedge fund manager could be a class traitor in the mold of FDR

President Donald Trump speaks to journalists at the Kennedy Center on Jan. 29, 2026. (Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

Trump echoes Nixon's racist strategy

Heather Digby Parton

No longer bothering to hide its agenda, the administration is making blatant appeals to the Old South

The Supreme Court will consider whether to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone (Carl Lokko/Getty Images)

Abortion is still a problem for the GOP

Amanda Marcotte

Even this Supreme Court seems wary of efforts to restrict the abortion pill

Pistachios (Getty Images/Laura Rosina)

The pistachio trend has some history

Jelinda Montes

Benefiting off viral trends, like Dubai chocolate, has been actually decades in the making

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